
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sangatte today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Sangatte at 3PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Sangatte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sun night, min 17°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 7 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | 42 | 27 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 27 | 42 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 41 | 55 | 34 | 25 | 26 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:36PM7.40m | 1:59AM7.58m | 2:16PM7.64m | 2:38AM7.69m | 2:54PM7.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:20AM0.76m | 8:39PM0.51m | 9:00AM0.60m | 9:18PM0.40m | 9:37AM0.60m | 9:54PM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||
7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 12 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 12 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | WSW 6 | N 6 | WSW 5 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | N 6 | W 6 | W 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 |
3 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 7 | — | N 6 | WSW 5 | W 6 | W 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | — | WSW 6 | SW 4 | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — |
28 | 42 | 27 | — | 14 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 27 | 42 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 41 | 55 | 34 | 25 | 26 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 328 | 169 | 169 | 292 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 125 | 266 | 266 | 460 | 460 | 460 | 441 | 441 | 440 | 460 | 460 | 425 | 455 | 542 | 442 | 230 |
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